The Irish Girl
| TYPE | 3 - Complex Melody |
| TOPIC | Love |
| TUNE STRUCTURE | abba |
| VERSE STRUCTURE | 4v 8l |
| TIME SIGNATURE | C |
| KEY SIGNATURE | ♯♯♯ |
| TONAL CENTRE | A |
| INCIPIT | GABDFGDCB,CDE |
| GENRE | Ballad |
| TEXT SOURCE | P.W. Joyce, Irish Peasant Songs (Dublin: The Talbot Press, 1922), pp.2-3 |
| TUNE SOURCE | as above |
| FIRST LINE | As I walked out one evening down by a river |
| NOTATED INCIPIT |
